James Gray Quotes
I'm just not willing to give up on myself. If I'm going to fail, then I want to fail to the limits of my talent.
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The key to winning baseball games is pitching, fundamentals, and three run homers.
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I knew from the first episode that 'Longmire' was something special - I met the writers/exec producers, read the script, and knew it was special, so to have the network and the studio and the fans get behind it in the way that they have has been really amazing.
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I hate competition.
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The end of science is not to prove a theory, but to improve mankind.
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In sleep, you are safe from the revolting mechanics of living and being a prey to outrageous fortune.
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I was raised with those principals and values and ethics that came out of the men and women that served. But this generation doesn't quite know; they haven't been tested.
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A single lie destroys a whole reputation of integrity.
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NBA games are exciting to watch and have global appeal. They are very popular in China. I do watch NBA games on television when I have time.
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I just don't watch a lot of TV.
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It's not like I go out there to be a sex symbol. I mean, it's nice of course - but embarrassing.
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I have always enjoyed the company of women and have formed deep and long-lasting friendships with many of them.
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Sometimes I see through things when people are talking. I'm really sensitive to other people, so I can tell if somebody's putting on a front.
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People say, 'Well you know the economy's bad, so China consumption will be low. No, totally different. You Americans love to spend tomorrow's money, and other people's money maybe... We Chinese love to save money.
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I'm so excited and honored to be part of 'Entertainment Tonight!' 'E.T.' was the show that started all the entertainment news, so I couldn't be more thrilled.
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If you want to test your memory, try to recall what you were worrying about one year ago today.
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The utter incompetence of the U.N. is literally incomprehensible.
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When I look at my body of work, I've played a lot of characters who are morally conflicted - 'I'm right, no I'm wrong, I don't know what to do!' I want to play more characters who don't care as much, and who aren't as measured. They are what they are, no apologies.
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A good example of how it must have been is today's world of conducting, which is still utterly dominated by men, and the prejudice the few female conductors have to battle even today is astounding.
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I've always felt you unearth story, like you're on an archeological dig.
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We were very fortunate that the carriers weren't in the harbor.
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As far as acting goes, you get to a certain point where, I think, everyone can do the job, and it comes down to a level of commitment. I think sometimes all you have to do is show up.
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On the day Kazan showed me the completed picture I was so depressed by my performance that I got up and left the screening room.
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I'm just not willing to give up on myself. If I'm going to fail, then I want to fail to the limits of my talent.
